steinalderboplass
Syllables
stein-al-der-bo-plass
Pronunciation
/ˈstæɪ̯nˌaldərbuˈplɑsː/
Stress
10001
Morphemes
stein, bo + alder, plass
Steinalderboplass is a Norwegian noun meaning 'Stone Age settlement'. It's divided into five syllables (stein-al-der-bo-plass) with stress on 'stein'. Syllabification follows onset maximization and first-syllable stress rules.
Definitions
- 1
A settlement or site from the Stone Age.
Stone Age settlement
“Arkeologer fant en steinalderboplass ved elven.”
“Steinalderboplassen var godt beskyttet av fjellene.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('stein').
Syllables
stein — Open syllable, stressed.. al — Open syllable.. der — Open syllable.. bo — Open syllable.. plass — Closed syllable.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Norwegian favors placing as many consonants as possible into the onset of a syllable.
Stress Rule
Primary stress falls on the first syllable of a word, especially in compound nouns.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable generally contains a vowel sound.
- The compound nature of the word requires consideration of morpheme boundaries, but syllable division rules apply consistently.
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